Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Poppywood Alpacas Old Rake Horwich Bolton BL6 6SJ
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View council mapCONTINUED USE OF SITE AS AN ALPACA WALKING CENTRE, ALONG WITH ERECTION OF DETACHED TIMBER BUILDING FOR USE AS AN ANCILLARY CAF�, CLASSROOM AND GIFT SHOP AND ERECTION OF FIELD SHELTER
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision · PDF | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| officer reportOfficer Report · PDF | 30 Oct 2024 | View |
| Drainage planAmended Drawing · PDF | 22 Oct 2024 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Aug 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| ALPACA WALKING ROUTEAmended Drawing · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form · PDF | 30 Apr 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 4 Mar 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 29 Feb 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Submission Details | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE, FLOOR AND ELEVATION PLANSAmended Drawing · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 1 Feb 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED FLOOD MAP PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 8 Jan 2024 | View |
| SUPERSEDED APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PLANNING DRAWINGApplication Submission Details · PDF | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT 2023Application Submission Details · PDF | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LOCATION PLANApplication Submission Details · PDF | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| SUPERSEDED DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTApplication Submission Details | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTApplication Submission Details | 1 Dec 2023 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.